The reality is that, although tales of sexist behavior run rampant in Silicon Valley, the nearby access to high-profile venture capital firms and top tech talent makes it a good place for new firms–no matter if they’re led by men or women.

You simply cannot stop learning. As Ruth Finkelstein of the Robert N. Butler Columbia Aging Center says, “One dose of education that you get in the first 20 years of your life simply couldn’t be adequate for the next 90 years.”

The mantra of following your passion is so deeply linked to the success of business leaders, artists and innovators that it almost comes as a footnote when handing out advice to would-be entrepreneurs. It’s hours and hours of hard work and it requires total dedication.

Ethics and character, could there be a more important driver of sustainable success for a leader? Learn more about KRW’s findings in Return on Character, by Fred Kiel (Harvard Business Review Press, 2015). Read Original Article Here….. When we hear about...

These leadership truths will make you smarter. From Inc. Magazine by Lolly Daskel Read Original Article Here…… 1. Embrace your mistakes and learn from them.Mistakes happen. Don’t judge yourself by your mistakes–look at them as learning lessons....